Forgiveness is not about freeing the other person, it is about freeing yourself.
When you forgive another person, you have not surrendered your power to them. You are not saying you approve of what they did.
Instead…
When you forgive another person, you free yourself.
When you forgive another person, you have made the decision that holding onto the anger, hurt, disappointment, etc. no longer serves you.
When you forgive another person, you can see how believing you had to hold on the anger, hurt, disappointment, etc. has actually held you back from being all you can be.
Are you ready to forgive? Are you ready to free yourself?
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